On Wednesday 01 January 2003 04:17, Jerry wrote: > OK got a question, hoping someone's got a fix. > I finally talked the better half into giving ME the nice computer (main) > for mandrake linux (had to upgrade the other one and load windows on it) > and have the 2nd computer on windows. Our home network runs through the > main box via crossover cable and IP masqerading to connect to the internet > on our cable modem (AT&T) I'm giving 9.0 One more try with new hardware in > here that seems to be working better but.... I've removed the apmd > packages, xscreensaver packages, but still after a certain amount of time > the screen goes black. When it does, it kills the network. We're using a > simple firewall script with iptables for the IP masqerading. Every time > the main computer's (screensaver?) kicks in, ya have to get up from the 2nd > box, go to the main box, hit the spacebar, open a terminal, login in as > root, and re-run the rc.firewall script. I've tried and tried to STOP the > screensaver from kicking in but i'm at my wits end. Can anyone give some > suggestions? I'd rather just turn the monitor off when i'm away from it, > not have any kind of software trying to run some kind of power management. > Thanks in advance! > > :-) > > Jerry.
Did you torn of 'power saving options' in the BIOS? Good luck, HarM
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